Done Quote by Dizzy Dean
“It ain't braggin' if you really done it.”
About This Quote
Source Quote: Baseball autobiography, 1941
He humorously claims that true bragging only occurs when one has genuinely achieved the feat.
In simple terms: No bragging if you actually did it.
Key Takeaway
Let achievements speak for themselves.
Themes
humility
achievement
confidence
Mood
lighthearted
proud
Type
sports
motivational
When to use this quote
- team motivation
- public speaking
- personal anecdotes
Key Concepts
sportsmanship
self‑validation
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it appropriate to share success?
- How do you balance confidence and humility?
A Different Perspective
May be seen as dismissive of modesty.
![“It ain't bragging if you've done it. There's nothing wrong with being proud of doing something well. In fact, if you intend to do something creative for a living, it's absolutely essential. [check for wording] Proper pride says, "I'm good at this." Improper pride says, "I'm better than you.” quote by James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a78/james-a-owen-12781_bragging_it-ain-t-bragging-if-you-ve-done-it-ther_2236180.jpg)
![“I've used the Phoenix Centrifuge to replicate what the body's going to go through on the flight up. I've also done some gravity tests with ZERO-G [a charter-flight service in Arlington, Va., that uses modified Boeing 727s to simulate weightlessness], which went great.” quote by Richard Branson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/aa1/richard-branson-256_adventure_i-ve-used-the-phoenix-centrifuge-to-repl_903.jpg)
